Since its invention, Boston Children's doctors have performed 19 STEP procedures with increasing success, establishing Boston Children's Hospital as one of the preeminent hospitals in the world for the treatment of short bowel syndrome.

Finally, watch and listen to Drs. Kim, Jaksic and Duggan below as they describe the history and benefits of STEP.

How STEP works

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The future of pediatrics will be forged by thinking differently, breaking paradigms and joining together in a shared vision of tackling the toughest challenges before us.”